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PINNED Configure maintenance flyouts
User interface settings include the option “Show maintenance notes”. How can I as onprem-backend administrator configure and switch on such flyouts to inform my users about upcoming maintenance?

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Addition of disabling stack trace retrieval for monitored processes in InstanaAgent configuration

Regarding the inquiry made in IBM Case: TS018068058, I have received a response stating that when retrieving Java traces, stack traces are obtained each time a span is captured. To disable stack trace retrieval, it is necessary to configure the JV...
about 2 months ago in Instana / Agent 0 Submitted

Collapsible bottom panel on Incident > Affected Resources tab

In an Incident, the Affected Resources tab has a bottom panel which is not collapsible and leaves very little room to examine the topology graph.
3 months ago in IBM Cloud Pak for AIOps 1 Under review

Add sizing to Instana dashboard

Dear colleagues, please consider adding sizing capabilities to Instana dashboards. When instana is running it has all the information to estimate current resource use and calculate how much storage required for current load, when critical storage ...
10 days ago in Instana / Self Hosted 0 Submitted

Replacing no-reply@apptio.com with ttcoapp@apptio.com or ttcoapp@wellsfargo.com as the sender address for application generated emails

Case number TS018427443 As you know, Apptio application for Wells Fargo TTCO team can send application generated emails for reporting etc using no-reply@apptio.com as the sender address. We are wondering if the Apptio application for TTCO can use ...
10 days ago in Apptio / Apptio Costing 0 Submitted

Ability to capture .Net based performance metrics

Ability to capture .Net based performance metrics
11 days ago in Instana / .NET 0 Submitted

Enhance Driver To Support Devices

To enhance NCM drivers to support below devices 1. HUAWEI CE6851-48S6Q-HI2. NetEngine 8000 M144. NetEngine 8000 M85. ATN 950D
11 days ago in Tivoli Netcool Configuration Manager 0 Submitted

Monitoring of Specific Local Network Port and Distant (reacheable port)

We request a Plugin that would basically check the status of a specified local port or a reacheable port from where the agent is residing. USE CASE #1 ( Local Port ) This would be usefull to validate the status of an application port . Sometimes a...
5 months ago in Instana / Sensor 1 Not under consideration

OMNIbus SNMP Probe should support SNMPv3 SHA512 authentication type

Security is important for every customer and they want to use strong encryption modes. The SNMP probe is based on net-snmp 5.8 which supports SHA-512: http://www.net-snmp.org/wiki/index.php/Strong_Authentication_or_Encryption Question: Authenticat...
7 months ago in AIOps Integrations 0 Future consideration

Option to run a Multiple Action Runbook Manually with just one click instead of clicking on "run next" and "Run" Multiple Times

Currently while manually running the Runbook the end user/Operator/NOC has to fill in the required parameters for the run book to run and run each action manually. Let's say the Runbook has 10 Action steps, the user has to click on 20 buttons, 10 ...
about 1 month ago in IBM Cloud Pak for AIOps 0 Under review

Support for Redis Sensor on native IBM i Agent

Redis is data service that is one of the most popular NoSQL DBs.
21 days ago in Instana / IBM i 0 Submitted